Some good news for the Timberwolves though, Yahoo Sports is reporting Rubio, who has been out since Nov. 7 due to a severely sprained ankle, may return to the court in two to three weeks, if an upcoming MRI shows his ankle is healing on schedule.

"It's painful seeing them struggling some games," Rubio told Yahoo. "But we're young. ... We didn't know that three of our best players would go down. It's hard when 20-, 19-year-old kids have to take 40 minutes a game.

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The Wolves have been starting rookies Andrew Wiggins and Zach LaVine. Wiggins had 10 points Saturday, while LaVine had 12.

Next up for the Wolves is the Utah Jazz Tuesday night at EnergySolutions Arena.